AOS Graduate Student Profile
Andrew Ballinger
Hiking in Yellowstone
Graduate Student, Princeton University
GFDL Suite 308C
(609) 987-5055
aballing@ NOSPAM princeton.edu
Weather & Climate
Current Research
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Tropical cyclogenesis & extratropical transition in global climate models
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The climatology of Arctic cyclones
Past Research
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Future projections of Australian climate extremes and drought
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Shift of the Southern Hemisphere storm tracks in a high-resolution atmospheric model
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Diffusion of meteor trails in the polar mesopause region
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The vertical distribution of tropical convection
Publications
Ballinger, A. P., P. B. Chilson, R. D. Palmer, and N. J. Mitchell, 2008; On the validity of the ambipolar diffusion assumption in the polar mesopause region, Ann. Geophys., 26, 3439�3443.
May, P.T. and A. Ballinger, 2007; The statistical characteristics of convective cells in a monsoon regime (Darwin, Northern Australia), Monthly Weather Review, 135, 82�92.
May, P.T., C. Jakob, and A. Ballinger, 2005; Cloud characteristics during the monsoon season in Darwin, Northern Australia, BMRC Res. Lett., 2, 2�9.